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More About Rollers ...
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"The Rollers are an Old World family of near passerine birds. They resemble crows in size and build, but are more closely related to the kingfishers and bee-eaters. They share the colourful appearance of those groups, blues and browns predominating".
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Taxonmony
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Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Coraciidae
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Source: Wikipedia Read more about Rollers
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VIDEO CLIPS
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European Roller WMV View Movie Internet Bird Collection
Adult preening. Artesa de Lleida, Catalunya, Spain.
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European Roller WMV View Movie Internet Bird Collection
Adult with food in the beak. Artesa de Lleida, Catalunya, Spain.
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Lilac-breasted Roller WMV View Movie Internet Bird Collection
A bird perched on a branch. Kruguer National Park, South Africa (ssp caudatus).
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Indian Roller WMV View Movie Internet Bird Collection
An individual on the ground and flying away. Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India (ssp affinis).
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Indian Roller WMV View Movie Internet Bird Collection
An adult on the ground. Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India (ssp affinis).
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Lilac-breasted Roller 0.570MB MOV View Movie Creatas
Lilac-breasted roller sitting on branch
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